Overview
Remote
On Site
Hybrid
BASED ON EXPERIENCE
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Skills
DAST
OWASP
BURP
SECURITY TESTING
Job Details
Job Title: AppSec Analyst DAST
Duration: 12 - 24 Month Project Engagement
Role Summary: The AppSec Analyst DAST is responsible for finding and remediating security vulnerabilities in Client's running applications. This role is a hands-on position focused on dynamic application security testing and working directly with development teams to embed security into the SDLC.
Key Responsibilities:
Duration: 12 - 24 Month Project Engagement
Role Summary: The AppSec Analyst DAST is responsible for finding and remediating security vulnerabilities in Client's running applications. This role is a hands-on position focused on dynamic application security testing and working directly with development teams to embed security into the SDLC.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conducts dynamic application security testing (DAST) for Client's applications.
- Finds and remediates vulnerabilities in Client's running applications.
- Focuses on data security vulnerabilities within applications and works with MNAO's data platform team.
- Creates detailed reports on DAST findings for development teams and management.
- Manages and tunes DAST tools and configurations.
- Collaborates with Client's development teams to integrate DAST into continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Provides guidance and training to development teams on secure coding practices.
- Ensures Client applications adhere to established security policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in application security, with a focus on DAST.
- Hands-on experience with DAST tools (e.g., OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, commercial scanners).
- Knowledge of common web application vulnerabilities (e.g., OWASP Top 10).
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages.
- Relevant certifications such as GWEB, OSWE, or Security+.
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